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Bucks County
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county in Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks County is a county located in Pennsylvania in the northeastern United States, situated in the eastern part of the state near Philadelphia. It is one of Pennsylvania's older and more historically significant counties, known for its role in early American history and its development as both a rural and suburban region.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Pennsylvania
- Capital
- Doylestown
- Population
- 646538
- Area
- 1611
- Shares border with
- Montgomery County
- Official website
- www.buckscounty.org
- Image
- Bucks Courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 240763
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- Commons category
- Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- topic's main category
- Category:Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- inception
- 1682-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 2.8
- native label
- Bucks County
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- different from
- Berks County
- social media followers
- 18169
- per capita income
- 47266
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Encyclopedic overview
Bucks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 646,538, making it the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Doylestown. The county is named after the English county of Buckinghamshire. The county is part of the Southeast region of the commonwealth.
The county represents the northern boundary of the Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MD metropolitan statistical area.
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